Shelby Barbee

IF/C

Position

5'9''

Height

Sophomore

Class

R/R

B/T

Oakboro, N.C.

Hometown

West Stanly

High School

@sbarbee02

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Bio
Stats

2024 (JUNIOR)
• All-ACC Third Team selection
• Played in 54 games with 48 starts
• Hit .259 with 13 runs scored and 18 RBI
• Tallied two doubles, a triple and six home runs
• Posted nine multiple-hit games and seven multiple-RBI games
• Drew a team-leading 13 hit by pitch on the season
• Went 3-for-4 with five hit by pitch and a walk in series vs. NC State (4/12 – 14)
• Named ACC Player of the Week following Georgia Tech series (4/30)
• Went 6-for-9 with eight RBI, four runs scored and three home runs vs. the Yellow Jackets
• Tallied a season-high three RBI four times
• Drew 22 walks on the season
• Went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a home run vs. RedHawks (5/18) in NCAA Regional to advance to final
• Named to ACC Softball All-Academic Team
• Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll

2023 (SOPHOMORE)
• Appeared in 26 games with 14 starts
• Hit at a .162 clip with seven RBI and six runs scored
• Drew 14 walks on the season
• Hit her first collegiate home run with a three-run shot vs. No. 13 Virginia Tech (4/6)
• Had two multiple-RBI games with a two-RBI outing at No. 4 FSU (4/15)
• Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll

2022 (FRESHMAN)
• Made two appearances on the season as a pinch hitter
• Appeared against Maryland (3/8) and No. 24 Notre Dame (3/11)
• Sought a medical hardship redshirt

HIGH SCHOOL
• Ranked the No. 28 recruit nationally by Extra Inning Softball
• Three-time All-Stanley County selection
• Three-time All-District 6 selection by NC Softball Coaches Association
• Three-time 2A All-State selection by NC Softball Coaches Association
• Three-time high school team captain
• Two-time Stanly County Hitter of the Year by Stanley News and Press
• Two-time All-District 6 selection by NC Softball Coaches Association
• Two-time District 6 Player of the Year
• Two-time 2A NC Western Region Player of the Year
• Two-time NC High School Athletic Association State Champion
• 2019 NC High School Athletic Association State Championship Most Valuable Player
• 2019 Slugger of the Year Award nominee by NC Hot Stove
• Named to the 2019 High School South Region second-team by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association
• Named to the 2021 High School South Region first-team by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association
• Two-time All-Rocky River Conference selection

CLUB
• Competed with SC Elite

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Amanda and Kelly Barbee
• Has an older sister, Walker, who played college softball at Elon University and University of Pittsburgh
• Majoring in Kinesiology